Clarke 6015700 Plasma King 25-SI Plasma Instructions

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Year 2021
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Clarke 6015700 Plasma King 25-SI Plasma Cutter Specification

The Clarke 6015700 Plasma King 25-SI Plasma Cutter is a compact and efficient plasma cutting machine designed for precision and ease of use. This cutter operates with an input voltage of 230V single phase and is equipped with cutting-edge inverter technology, making it energy-efficient and reliable. It is capable of delivering a maximum cutting current of 25 amps, which allows it to cut through materials up to 8mm thick with ease. The Plasma King 25-SI features a non-contact pilot arc system that enhances its cutting capability and extends the consumable life by initiating arcs without direct contact with the material. It is equipped with a built-in air pressure regulator and moisture separator, ensuring clean and dry air supply for optimal cutting performance. The cutter's lightweight and portable design, weighing approximately 9.5 kilograms, makes it suitable for both workshop and field operations. Its user-friendly control panel includes an amperage adjustment dial, allowing precise control over cutting parameters. The machine is designed with safety in mind, incorporating thermal overload protection to prevent overheating and damage. It comes with a robust plasma torch and ground clamp, ensuring a secure and stable connection during operation. The Clarke Plasma King 25-SI is ideal for cutting a variety of conductive metals, including steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and copper, making it a versatile tool for metalworking professionals. This plasma cutter combines portability, efficiency, and precision, making it a valuable asset for small to medium-scale cutting tasks.

Clarke 6015700 Plasma King 25-SI Plasma Cutter F.A.Q.

How do I set up the Clarke 6015700 Plasma King 25-SI Plasma Cutter for first-time use?

To set up the Clarke 6015700 Plasma Cutter, first ensure the power supply is compatible with the cutter's requirements. Connect the air compressor to the plasma cutter, ensuring a pressure of 4.5-5.0 bar. Attach the torch lead and ground clamp securely. Double-check all connections before powering the unit on.

What type of materials can the Clarke 6015700 Plasma Cutter cut?

The Clarke 6015700 is capable of cutting a variety of conductive metals including steel, stainless steel, aluminum, brass, and copper. Always check the material thickness to ensure it is within the cutter's capacity.

How can I troubleshoot cutting performance issues with the Clarke 6015700?

If experiencing poor cutting performance, check the air pressure and ensure it is within the recommended range. Inspect the consumables such as the electrode and nozzle for wear and replace if necessary. Ensure there is a clean and secure ground connection.

What maintenance routine should I follow for the Clarke 6015700 Plasma Cutter?

Regular maintenance includes checking and replacing consumables, ensuring air filters are clean, inspecting cables and connections, and keeping the cutting surface free of debris. Perform a thorough inspection monthly and replace any worn parts.

How do I replace the consumables on the Clarke 6015700 Plasma Cutter?

To replace consumables, first turn off and unplug the plasma cutter. Remove the torch cap, then replace the electrode and nozzle with new parts. Reassemble the torch cap securely. Ensure all parts are installed correctly before use.

Why is the plasma cutter not starting, and how can I fix it?

If the plasma cutter won't start, check the power supply and ensure the unit is properly plugged in. Verify that the torch is correctly connected and that the air pressure is adequate. Inspect the consumables for wear and replace if needed.

How can I achieve cleaner cuts with the Clarke 6015700 Plasma Cutter?

To achieve cleaner cuts, ensure the correct amperage is set for the material thickness. Maintain a consistent cutting speed and ensure a proper ground connection. Replace worn consumables to avoid irregularities in the cut.

What should I do if the plasma cutter overheats?

If the plasma cutter overheats, allow it to cool down for several minutes before continuing. Check for obstructions in the cooling vents and ensure the machine is not operating beyond its duty cycle.

Can I use the Clarke 6015700 Plasma Cutter for gouging?

Yes, the Clarke 6015700 can be used for gouging. Adjust the amperage settings and change the torch angle to effectively remove material. Practice on scrap material to perfect the technique.

How do I store the Clarke 6015700 Plasma Cutter when not in use?

Store the plasma cutter in a dry, cool environment away from dust and moisture. Coil the cables neatly to prevent damage and keep the unit covered to protect it from debris.